Knox Genealogy & History
Knox is an English and Scottish topographical surname, from the Old English cnocc or Gaelic cnoc, which both mean a round-topped hill. It can also come from one of the places named Knock in Scotland and Northern England. Knox family history begins with John de Cnoc, or Knoc, who was recorded as a charter witness in the lists of Renfrewshire, Scotland in 1260. Knox genealogy boasts several notable individuals, such as WWI Commodore Dudley Knox, Franklin Roosevelt Navy Secretary and 1936 GOP Vice Presidential nominee Frank Knox, and Revolutionary War hero Henry Knox, for whom the fort is named.
Knox Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| A Jayne Knox | -- --, 1923 | April ,1987 | CO |
| Barbara Knox | -- --, 1877 | February ,1973 | MA |
| C Frank Knox | -- --, 1926 | July 22,2002 | MO |
| D Merline Knox | -- --, 1929 | December 17,2006 | MO |
Knox Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Ramona Knox | -- --, 1928 | April 27,1991 | Peru,IN |
| F Leonard Knox | -- --, 1918 | February 2,1991 | Altoona,IA |
| Gabe Knox | -- --, 1908 | August ,1979 | Baltimore,MD |
| H Wayne Knox | -- --, 1916 | May 25,1991 | Wadsworth,OH |
Knox Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Augustus Knox | Lucy Johnson | June 20,1934 | Wake, NC |
| David Knox | Julee Vandervere | May 12,1995 | Wake, NC |
| Earl Knox | Doris Watson | May 9,1943 | Wake, NC |
| George Knox | Rachel Smith | April 15,1973 | Wake, NC |
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